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* [[Marine Plankton]] | * [[Marine Plankton]] | ||
* [[Algal bloom dynamics]] | * [[Algal bloom dynamics]] | ||
* [[Marine microorganisms]] | * [[Marine microorganisms]] | ||
* [[Eutrophication in coastal environments]] | * [[Eutrophication in coastal environments]] | ||
+ | * [[Plankton remote sensing]] | ||
+ | * [[Seaweed (macro-algae) ecosystem services]] | ||
+ | * [[Kelp forests]] | ||
+ | * [[Diversity and classification of marine benthic algae]] |
Latest revision as of 16:18, 14 February 2024
Definition of Algae:
Collective name of a large group of chlorophyll-containing plants, comprising the sea-weeds and various freshwater forms, ranging in size from single cells to long stems.
This is the common definition for Algae, other definitions can be discussed in the article
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Notes
Kelp is known as the largest marine algae. A relatively rapid increase in the population of (usually) phytoplankton algae in an aquatic system can lead to algal blooms and the undesirable condition of eutrophication.